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Tsunami is a tidal wave with an amplitude more than 10 m.

 

 

     

 P1 Basics of Wave

Syllabus Summary Quiz P1 - Home

     

 1. Define wavelength. What unit is it measured in?

 2. Define frequency. What unit is it measured in?

 3. Complete the following sentences:

    The higher the frequency of a wave, the greater the                 it has.

    The shorter the wavelength of a wave, the greater the              it has.

 4. Define a transverse wave.

 5. Define a longitudinal wave.

 6. Light is a transverse wave, true or false?

     Sound is a longitudinal wave, true or false?

 7. What type of wave is ultrasound, explain.